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CVE PROGRAM SOURCE RECORD7.4 High

CVE-2023-40685

IBM i privilege escalation

Description

Management Central as part of IBM i 7.2, 7.3, 7.4, and 7.5 Navigator contains a local privilege escalation vulnerability. A malicious actor with command line access to the operating system can exploit this vulnerability to elevate privileges to gain root access to the operating system. IBM X-Force ID: 264116.

Affected products

Version statuses are supplied by the assigning organization. Consult the original record for detailed ranges and platform conditions.

IBM i

Default version status: unaffected

  • 7.2, 7.3, 7.4, 7.5affected

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